Gale at Byron Bay Byron Bay
Last night a South-easterly gale was blowing. The rain for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. to-day was 70 points, making the month's fall 527 points, and since…
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Ten Inches Queensland Storm Coastal Area Flooded Many Towns Isolated Brisbane
An unprecedented April rainstorm deluged the coastal belt on Tuesday evening, and yesterday, continuing with…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Bremen. Pilot's Story. Fog and Storm. Hazardous Landing. New York, April 17
Though the little radin station at Point Armour is flooded with messages and contradictory and obviously unreliable information is being circulated, it is now possible to give…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Q'land Floods One Man Killed Bridges Under Water Brisbane
EXCEPTIONALLY heavy rain has fallen over the city during the past few days. For the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day, 497 points were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Body Found in Mine Lithgow Flood Echo Dairyman Swept Into Tunnel Lithgow
Considerable excitement prevailed yesterday at noon when it was announced that the body of Mr. John Brennan. Oakey Park dairyman, had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Warning Sent Out by Mr. Mares Heavy Falls Expected en North Coast Rivers Swollen
Floods are feared on parts of the north coast, and the Weather Bureau telegraphed the postmasters at several centres yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buried for Nearly a Month Flood Victim's Body Found Held by Prop
LITHGOW, Wednesday.--The body of James Brennan, a victim of the flood disaster of February 19, was discovered about noon yesterday in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Deluge on Richmond Roads Submerged Lismore
Lismore and district during the past four days has been deluged by incessant rains. Their continuance will, possibly, bring a wide-spread flood. In…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gales at Byron Bay Terrible Seas Raging Byron Bay
Owing to terrific seas which are [?]aging on the coast, the steamer wollonglong was [?] to passengers and cargo last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Floods Take Toll of Human Life Two Men Drowned in Swollen Waterways State-wide Damage Brisbane
TWO men are dead and there has been considerable damage to property at a result of the heavy and continuous rain which hat fallen over Brisbane and south-eastern Queensland during the last few days…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Weather Week-end Forecast Flood Rains in North
The State Meteorologist has issued the following special forecast of the week-end weather throughout New South Wales:-…
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There are indications of further heavy rain to-day in the Tweed and Richmond River districts, and on parts of the Clarence River catchment. The State Meteorologist (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Murwillumbah Flooded. Murwillumbah
Terrific rains throughout the Tweed district caused another disastrous flood to-day. Gale conditions have prevailed for several days, and to-day there was no abatement…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Floods in Queensland. Man Drowned. BRISBANE
All low-lying portions of Brisbane wore again under water this morning as the result of heavy rains throughout the night. Owing to water being over Bowen Bridge-road to a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Great Flood
The censure debate in the Federal Parliament disclosed that the excess of arrivals in Australia of persons of European nationalities over recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miles of Water Floods on Tweed Bare Feet and Costumes Murwillumbah
Following the heavy ruin, the Tweed River rose with alarming rapidity yesterday afternoon, but only the residential areas were affected…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lismore Flooded Roads Under Water Mails Are Held Up Lismore
Continual rain since Sunday has swallen the creecks and flooded the lowlying lands, and again brought the danger of widespread floods…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Improvement in Flood Areas "More Bad Weather in Next 24 Hours"
Weather Bureau reports yesterday revealed an improvement in the flooded state of the Bellinger and Nambucca Rivers, but further heavy falls of three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Menace at Coraki Farmers Experince Worst Season in History
CORAKI.--To 9 a.m. on Thursday four inches of rain fell. A very strong easterly gale has raged for 24 hours. It caused a heavy sea…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Danger on North Coast
LISMORE, Thursday.--The Richmond River has risen 9 feet, and is rising 9in. an hour, as the result of the continual heavy rain…
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